Welcome to Taro San Japanese Noodle Bar
At Taro San Japanese Noodle Bar, we bring the authentic essence of Japan's noodle culture to Palo Alto. Our story is woven through a passion for fresh, high-quality ingredients, which you can taste in every bowl of our housemade udon noodles. We offer a diverse menu featuring pescatarian, vegan, and limited vegetarian options – ensuring there's something for everyone. Whether you're indulging in our savory bento boxes or sharing izakaya-inspired small plates, the vibrant flavors undoubtedly create a memorable experience. With casual elegance and a welcoming atmosphere, Taro San is perfect for brunch, lunch, or dinner with friends and family.
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717 Stanford Shopping Ctr Palo Alto, CA 94304 United States Hotline: (650) 815-2700
Welcome to Taro San Japanese Noodle Bar, a culinary gem nestled in the heart of Palo Alto at the Stanford Shopping Center. With its vibrant atmosphere and a menu rich in traditional Japanese flavors, this restaurant is a must-visit for noodle enthusiasts and food lovers alike.
Taro San stands out with its impressive offerings, featuring the freshest housemade udon noodles and a variety of bento boxes that cater to a diverse palate. From the succulent Unagi Bento Box to the vegetarian-friendly options, every dish is crafted with care and precision. The Chef's Choice Set showcases the best of the kitchen, presenting an exquisite combination of flavors that meld together beautifully, providing an unforgettable dining experience.
- Delivery & Dine-In: Whether you're dining in or taking out, Taro San ensures that every meal reaches you in perfect condition.
- Diverse Menu: The menu is abundant with pescatarian and vegan options, making it accessible for all dietary preferences. From classic sushi rolls to innovative izakaya-style dishes like Crispy Brussel Sprouts and Fried Chicken Karaage, there’s something for everyone.
- Family-Friendly: This casual yet trendy establishment welcomes families, with kid-friendly meals and a cozy outdoor seating area for those who want to enjoy fresh air with their noodles.
- Modern Amenities: Taro San is equipped with wheelchair accessibility and gender-neutral restrooms, ensuring a comfortable dining experience for all. They even accept cryptocurrency—how's that for a modern twist?
The ambiance is casual yet classy, providing a perfect backdrop for everything from lively brunches to intimate dinners. With moderate noise levels and waiter service, it’s an ideal spot for groups or a cozy night out.
As I reveled in the exquisite flavors of the Sashimi Set, artfully arranged and melt-in-your-mouth tender, I couldn’t help but appreciate the attention to detail in every dish. The mix of textures and tastes—from the rich, umami notes of the Baked Miso Salmon to the crispness of Garlic Edamame—creates a symphony of flavors that is both satisfying and exciting.
On top of that, Taro San hosts happy hour specials, providing an opportunity to explore their curated selection of sake and craft beers without breaking the bank. The chance to unwind with friends over a delightful meal in a lively setting makes dining here even more rewarding.
In conclusion, Taro San Japanese Noodle Bar is a celebration of culinary artistry that marries Japanese tradition with modern sensibilities. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, make sure to indulge in this delightful dining experience that tantalizes the taste buds and warms the heart.
For reservations, don’t hesitate to call (650) 815-2700. Happy dining!
This is a gem. Great udon, great chicken crispy and not oily, great sushi, great tempura, great salad. This place is all around good. The food is good and the servers are fast and attentive. We ordered a variety of food here and it was ...
I love this place! Its one of my goto spots in the Bay! The food is always delicious and the service is fast. Were usually able to get a seat for 2 pretty much immediately and the food comes out in a timely manner too we never wait too ...
The food was extremely tasty and fresh , The service is awesome. Neither be four minutes after we put the order we got the food to the table. Definitely coming back
Really liked the food, and if youre looking for a place to take a break from shopping at Stanford mall and grab some food, this is right up there. ...
Went on a friday night and the environment was great. Seating is limited but we didnt have to wait too long. We ordered the udon with shaved beef and onions and it was perfect, lots of meat, noodles and tempura flakes, super comforting and ...
We had the truffle mushroom cream udon and the uni cream udon. Both tasted good, the flat style udon they used was nice. I also really liked the chicken karaage, takoyaki, and bacon wrapped mochi. The karaage was super crispy on the outside ...
short rib and noodle perfect. short rib amazing. vegi unseasoned My daughter who is at another college at mid west...said 35 bucks for a ranmen, a scam! Me but students are providing this service to parents, so it is fair.
Great food, excellent location and cool interior. The food is definitely prepared thoughtfully and with love. The udon noodles ...